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Data shows Fort Drum pours over $2 billion annually into local economy
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 17—FORT DRUM — The state's largest single-site employer, Fort Drum's regional economic impact on the north country remains strong, according to data from Advocate Drum and the Development ...
New garrison commander takes helm at Fort Drum; replaces former Thousand Islands student
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 20—FORT DRUM — The north country's military post officially has a new garrison commander after a change of command ceremony Thursday morning. The now former Garrison Commander, Col. James ...
Fort Drum's $31.5 million railhead project finally to begin
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 22—FORT DRUM — Fort Drum broke ground on Friday on its $31.5 million sorely needed and long-sought new railhead construction project. The project will enhance 10th Mountain Division's ability ...
Fort Drum could land 3,000 more soldiers with new installation
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 15—FORT DRUM — Fort Drum could be selected for a new military installation that could add another 3,000 soldiers and dozens more civilian jobs. Fort Drum is competing for the Army's new ...
Fort Drum to host 1,500 more soldiers in Army's new multi-domain task force effort
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDec. 13—WATERTOWN — Fort Drum will grow, adding nearly 1,500 more personnel with the placement of an Army multi-domain task force, according to an announcement from Senate Majority Leader Charles ...
Military to hold training exercise at Rome's Griffiss Airport Wednesday: What to expect
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSoldiers from Fort Drum will conduct an air-assault training exercise over the next two days in the...
Advocate Drum, a key ally of military post, advocates for itself to regain key funding
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 11—WATERTOWN — The first line of defense in keeping Fort Drum strong in the north country and making its relevance known here and beyond has been hobbled the past five years. The elimination ...
Data experts detail suspect's phone records leading up to Fort Drum corporal's death
New Jersey Herald via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJurors in the trial of a Fort Drum soldier accused of killing a U.S. Army corporal got a look...
Fort Drum could play important role in Massena fishing opportunities
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoAug. 5—MASSENA — The town of Massena's sports-fishing promotion director says they need to follow the lead of the North Country Regional Economic Development Council in recognizing the importance ...
Fort Drum's Clark Hall lights up purple for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 9—FORT DRUM — Clark Hall from sundown to sunup has been lit in purple to recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month on post. Inside the facility, people can visit the Silent Witness Project ...